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Species Information

Description

Color Range & Color Changes

Color Range

Caribbean Cherry / Mayan/Aztec Cherry is a species with a wide range of colors that vary from yellow/tan colors to medium brown reds to deep dark reds

Color Change

Caribbean Cherry / Mayan/Aztec undergoes a medium degree of color change, with some muting of the color variation and with the darkening of the lighter pieces to more uniform reddish brown color
View Color Properties Chart below to compare this species with other species:
Color Properties Chart
View Lonchocarpus, castilloi Photo Page for photos of the typical color range & change to
be expected: Lonchocarpus, castilloi Photo Page

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